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Old 10-22-2003, 11:32 PM   #1
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key or scale for Watchtower soloing

Short and sweet: what kind of scale should I use if I want to solo over Watchtower?
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Old 10-23-2003, 01:10 AM   #2
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Am pentatonic:

e---------------------5-8-
b-----------------5-8-----
g-------------5-7---------
d---------5-7-------------
a-----5-7-----------------
e-5-8---------------------
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Old 10-23-2003, 12:12 PM   #3
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Old 10-23-2003, 04:18 PM   #4
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don't forget about the modes
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Old 10-23-2003, 04:22 PM   #5
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Here's the key to all the songs...

http://www.anyoneseenthebridge.com/m...threadid=41107
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Old 10-23-2003, 05:45 PM   #6
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Quote:
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Here's the key to all the songs...

http://www.anyoneseenthebridge.com/m...threadid=41107
many of those are incorrect... and then there is the fact that they had two different sections for Dm and F:

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Old 10-23-2003, 07:08 PM   #7
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Am pentatonic:

e---------------------5-8-
b-----------------5-8-----
g-------------5-7---------
d---------5-7-------------
a-----5-7-----------------
e-5-8---------------------
can't you add a "7" on the e and b strings?
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Old 10-23-2003, 11:51 PM   #8
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can't you add a "7" on the e and b strings?
that would make it an A Dorian, it might work, but its not the exact key
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Old 10-24-2003, 03:54 PM   #9
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damn, you know your stuff.

you gotta teach me this shit sometimes. :P
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Old 10-24-2003, 11:49 PM   #10
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I add the 7 on the B and high E alot of times also in the low E. Sounds pretty sweet.
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